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Artemisia (2008) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2008 · 85 mins · Chinese
- Directed by
- Chiang Hsiu-Chiung
- Starring
- Hsi-Sheng Chen, Pan Lili, Mo Tzu-Yi, Chou Heng-Yin, Chen-Kang Tang, Mei-Nyu Gao
Ai‑tsao, a nearly‑60‑year‑old widow, lives a quiet routine caring for her elderly mother and adult children after her much older husband died two decades ago. Raised in a conservative minority family, she once eloped with an older mainland teacher, rejecting tradition. When she learns her son is gay and her daughter dates a Black man, she confronts the limits of her own rebellion and reexamines past choices.
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